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DESSAU/HOWARD INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS in Austin, TX
DESSAU ROAD AND HOWARD LANE INTERSECTION, AUSTIN, Austin, TX, 78754
DESSAU/HOWARD INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS is a renovation/alteration project at DESSAU ROAD AND HOWARD LANE INTERSECTION, AUSTIN, Austin, in Travis County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish May 2025 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $2.0M across about 4,500 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $2.0M
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- Reported floor area
- 4,500 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $441/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 4 months
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Same day as the preceding date shown.
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28 days after the preceding date shown.
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119 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About DESSAU/HOWARD INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS
The Dessau/Howard Intersection Improvements project in Austin involves the construction of sidewalks, shared use paths, curb ramps, signs, and pavement markings. The City of Austin is the owner of record for this renovation and alteration project located in the Dessau Estates area of Travis County. The estimated cost is $1,984,889 for a site covering 4,500 sq ft.
Project Scope and Design
BGE, INC serves as the design firm of record, with Brandon Mark Quimbey registered as the accessibility specialist. The scope of work focuses on improving pedestrian and non-motorized infrastructure at this specific intersection. The project includes the installation of new curb ramps and signage to enhance safety and accessibility for all users. Pavement markings will also be applied to define traffic and pedestrian zones clearly.
The estimated cost of $1,984,889 places this project above the county median for similar renovation and alteration filings in Travis County. The computed cost per square foot is $441, which is significantly higher than the median of $103 per square foot for the same project type. The scheduled build window of 119 days is close to the county median of 98 days for comparable projects. This indicates a complex scope relative to the square footage involved.
Timeline and Status
TDLR completed plan review in December 2024, and construction was scheduled to begin in January 2025. The filing listed a completion date of May 2025. However, TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection, so the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record. The project involves public funds and is situated on public land, reflecting its municipal nature.
The City of Austin has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $3,150,000, including Ramsey Neighborhood Park and The Long Center. BGE, INC has two other registered projects in the region, one in Fort Worth and one in Elgin. Nearby businesses include Extra Space Storage, Williams Law Firm, and a 7-Eleven convenience store. The area profile for ZIP code 78754 shows a median household income of $92,964 and a median owner-occupied home value of $318,900 based on Census estimates.
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DESSAU/HOWARD INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS is a Renovation/Alteration project located at DESSAU ROAD AND HOWARD LANE INTERSECTION, AUSTIN, Austin, TX 78754 in Austin, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $2.0M covering 4,500 sq ft. CITY OF AUSTIN is the property owner and BGE, INC is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on December 13, 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is building the Dessau/Howard Intersection Improvements?
The City of Austin is the owner of record. BGE, INC is the design firm of record, and Brandon Mark Quimbey is the registered accessibility specialist.
What is the estimated cost of this project?
The estimated cost is $1,984,889. This figure is above the county median for similar renovation and alteration projects in Travis County.
Is the project finished?
TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection. While the scheduled completion date was May 2025, the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record.
What specific work is included in the scope?
The scope includes constructing sidewalks, shared use paths, curb ramps, signs, and pavement markings at the intersection.
Where is this project located?
The project is located at the intersection of Dessau Road and Howard Lane in Austin, within the Dessau Estates area of Travis County.
What is DESSAU/HOWARD INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS?
DESSAU/HOWARD INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS is a renovation/alteration project at DESSAU ROAD AND HOWARD LANE INTERSECTION, AUSTIN in Austin, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: CONSTRUCT SIDEWALKS, SHARED USE PATHS, CURB RAMPS,SIGNS AND PAVEMENT MARKINGS
Is DESSAU/HOWARD INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS open in Austin?
DESSAU/HOWARD INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS was scheduled to finish construction in May 2025 according to its TDLR registration, but TDLR has not recorded a final accessibility inspection, so its opening status is not confirmed in the public record.
Where is DESSAU/HOWARD INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS located?
DESSAU/HOWARD INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS is located at DESSAU ROAD AND HOWARD LANE INTERSECTION, AUSTIN, Austin, TX, 78754, in Travis County.
Who is the owner or developer of DESSAU/HOWARD INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS?
CITY OF AUSTIN is the property owner/developer of record for DESSAU/HOWARD INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for DESSAU/HOWARD INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS?
BGE, INC is the design firm of record for DESSAU/HOWARD INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does DESSAU/HOWARD INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS cost and how big is it?
DESSAU/HOWARD INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS has an estimated construction value of $2.0M and approximately 4,500 square feet (about $441/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
CONSTRUCT SIDEWALKS, SHARED USE PATHS, CURB RAMPS,SIGNS AND PAVEMENT MARKINGS
Note: This project is registered under the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) program. TDLR registration is required for commercial and public facility construction to ensure compliance with accessibility requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 469.
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DESSAU ROAD AND HOWARD LANE INTERSECTION, AUSTIN, Austin, TX, 78754
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